Esther Elizabeth (Beth) Morgan

Feb. 9, 1919 – Sept. 22, 2017

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TORRINGTON – Esther Elizabeth (Beth) Morgan, 98, died in hospice care Sept. 22, 2017. 

Beth’s roots extend deep in southeastern Wyoming. Born in Torrington on Feb. 9, 1919, Beth was the daughter of James William Ashburn and Lucy C. Watson Ashburn. The Watson grandparents homesteaded northeast of Torrington in Watson Valley; the Ashburn family farmed in the Torrington area. The Watson family built one of the original cabins on Guernsey Lake in the 1930s.

Graveside memorial services will be at 11 a.m., Friday, May 11, 2018, at Valley View Cemetery in Torrington.